SPEED HERO Blog

With the RX7 gone and my move across the country it was time for a new drift slag. She's not pretty but she'll get down and dirty. [caption id="attachment_356" align="alignnone" width="600" caption="The car formerly known as Lola."][/caption] 1983 Corolla, autofail 4ac looking a little worse for wear but nothing like the Ontario cars I'm used to. She needs some work, some lovin' and a deep dickin' [caption id="attachment_357" align="alignnone" width="600" caption="Better than Ontario mint."][/caption] [caption id="attachment_359"...

Walter Wolf, famous F1 team owner, and a Canadian with a taste for the Countach. Apparently he had some special models built that are very rare and collectible! Read about it here and here, oh and here! [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="550" caption="What time is it Mr. Wolf? "Time for a bigger engine and wider wheels!""][/caption]

Ran into this blog on Youtube, some great videos, and a neat little blog. [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="800" caption="the 70's -> 80's transistion sure created some obscure B pillars!"][/caption]

I've spent a lot of time wandering Victoria over the last couple of days and I can't get over the cars. Young blondes cruising in vintage Thunderbirds, people rolling to work in their TE55's and students in their Citroens? [caption id="attachment_343" align="alignnone" width="600" caption="Near the art buildings, go figure."][/caption] There may be a lot of these posts for the next little bit, until I start to adjust to the awesome.